Saturday, February 8, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Making It Look Easy

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The following bullet game makes the Jerome Gambit look so easy... like a pleasant day in the sunshine. It is easy to see why angelcam...
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 5)

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[continued from the previous post] Robey, James -  Steinitz, William London, 1865 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4  The Evans G...
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 4)

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[continued from the previous post] Deacon, Frederic - Steinitz, William match, London,1862 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4   ...
Sunday, February 2, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 3)

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[continued from the previous post] Foolishly chasing  A. G. Johnson's  claim , in  The Oregon Daily Journal, that Wilhelm Steini...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 2)

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[continued from the previous post] Wilhelm Steinitz discussed Frederic Deacon in the September 1891 issue of his Inter...
Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 1)

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I admit that after assembling the latest blog post concerning some chess history (see " Jerome Gambit: History Reset ") I tumble...
Monday, January 27, 2020

Jerome Gambit: But Will It Matter?

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The following Jerome Gambit is the kind of game that players either love or hate - depending on how you feel about the opening. I suspec...